Questions answered by Hollyn June Foster

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I just put in a question about making up a will.

Hollyn's answer | Answered on June 15, 2015

Can you? Yes. Is it legal? Maybe. The other two attorneys have given you the requirements for a legal will in Florida. If the signing is not done...

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If the estate is being discharged, I am no longer responsible for any of his debt?!

Hollyn's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

You were never individually responsible for his debts. As PR you were required to personally notify all creditors that you knew about that the...

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Going through probate administration in Boca Raton and attorney passed away, can I file papers or do I still need an attorney?

Hollyn's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

You would still need an attorney. I recommend that you contact the Florida Bar. The attorney should have had a designated "record" attorney who is...

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Power of attorney

Hollyn's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

A Durable Power of Attorney needs to be prepared and properly executed, giving you powers you need to handle your uncle's business while he is in...

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We have a house that was in my father's will that we had to get a probate done on. There are 3 siblings included in this.

Hollyn's answer | Answered on June 08, 2015

I agree with Mr. Herman's assessment. Based upon your statements, your father appears to have already died. This means technically the house is all...

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The oldest sibling was elected executor of our single moms will he is hiding will from younger sis no wishes r bein followed

Hollyn's answer | Answered on May 08, 2015

I am sorry you are experiemcing such difficulties. Since you are represented by an attorney you need to direct your concerns to him. There are ways...

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Is a quitclaim deed the right option to help my widowed mother save her 2 homes (only assets). Needs long term facility care.

Hollyn's answer | Answered on April 22, 2015

Do not do Quit Claims they will disqualify your mother. There is some preliminary paperwork that should be done to remove your father's name from...

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How do we get our sister's name listed with ours on the Deed to our property

Hollyn's answer | Answered on April 22, 2015

You mention that she would be the responsible person and handling the property. Is the property to be transferred to her or are you merely...

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What is the process to grant someone guardianship to a minor?

Hollyn's answer | Answered on April 22, 2015

There is actually some very good information including interactive forms at Floridalawhelp.org. The form is under Temporary Custody by Extended...

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Do I have to pay a fee to be the executor of my deceased adult child, in the state of Florida

Hollyn's answer | Answered on April 22, 2015

There is some fee to open a probate matter in Florida. Not to be the executor but to file the case in the first place. The fee is based on the type...

Hollyn June Foster's Answers (1336)

I just put in a question about making up a will.

If the estate is being discharged, I am no longer responsible for any of his debt?!

Going through probate administration in Boca Raton and attorney passed away, can I file papers or do I still need an attorney?

Power of attorney

We have a house that was in my father's will that we had to get a probate done on. There are 3 siblings included in this.

The oldest sibling was elected executor of our single moms will he is hiding will from younger sis no wishes r bein followed

Is a quitclaim deed the right option to help my widowed mother save her 2 homes (only assets). Needs long term facility care.

How do we get our sister's name listed with ours on the Deed to our property

What is the process to grant someone guardianship to a minor?

Do I have to pay a fee to be the executor of my deceased adult child, in the state of Florida